Pending

Price cut: $15K (7/14)

$99,900

1614 Jefferson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314

2beds

952sqft

$758/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1895

6,969 Square Feet Lot

$97,800 Zestimate^®

$105/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Updated style and functionalityBeautifully updated homeRefreshed modernized home

1614 Jefferson presents a fantastic opportunity for buyers seeking a beautifully updated home or a strong investment property in Des Moines. O, this property highlights the transformation potential from its original condition into a refreshed, modernized home with added value and appeal. Buyer may participate in the final selections if desired. Previously utilized as an investment property, the listing includes both current “as-is” photos and proposed/similar remodel images to help buyers visualize the possibilities and finished design. Whether you’re looking for a turnkey property, your next investment opportunity, or a home with updated style and functionality, this property delivers affordability, potential, and long-term value. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a reimagined Des Moines home with exceptional upside and charm!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 2

Heating

Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Interior area

Total structure area: 952
Total interior livable area: 952 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
Attached garage spaces: 1

Features

Stories: 1

Lot

Size: 6,969 Square Feet
Dimensions: 50 x 139

Details

Parcel number: 08001741000000
Zoning: N5

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Metal Siding
Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1895

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Des Moines

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $105/sqft
Tax assessed value: $91,900
Annual tax amount: $1,732
Date on market: 5/8/2026
Cumulative days on market: 126 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Contract
Road surface type: Concrete

Estimated market value

$97,800

$93,000 - $103,000

$1,304/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/1/2026	Pending sale	$99,900$105/sqft
Source: DMMLS #740278 Report a problem
7/14/2026	Price change	$99,900-13.1%$105/sqft
Source: DMMLS #740278 Report a problem
5/21/2026	Price change	$114,900-25.9%$121/sqft
Source: DMMLS #740278 Report a problem
5/8/2026	Listed for sale	$155,000+282.7%$163/sqft
Source: DMMLS #740278 Report a problem
9/9/2020	Listing removed	$895$1/sqft
Source: DM House Rentals Report a problem
8/18/2020	Listed for rent	$895+15.5%$1/sqft
Source: DM House Rentals Report a problem
1/6/2016	Listing removed	$775$1/sqft
Source: DM House Rentals Report a problem
12/1/2015	Listed for rent	$775$1/sqft
Source: DM House Rentals Report a problem
6/26/2006	Sold	$40,500+6.6%$43/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
2/11/2002	Sold	$38,000$40/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
5/10/2000	Sold	$38,000$40/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,608 +25%	$91,900 +14.7%
2024	$1,286 +13%	$80,100 +22.5%
2023	$1,138 +0.7%	$65,400 +35.4%
2022	$1,130 +6%	$48,300
2021	$1,066 -3.8%	$48,300 +13.1%
2020	$1,108 +7.6%	$42,700
2019	$1,030 +1.2%	$42,700 +11.5%
2018	$1,018	$38,300
2017	$1,018 -0.8%	$38,300 -1.5%
2016	$1,026	$38,900
2015	$1,026 +1.2%	$38,900 -1.8%
2014	$1,014	$39,600
2013	--	$39,600 -15.2%
2012	--	$46,700
2011	--	$46,700 +1.5%
2010	--	$46,000
2009	--	$46,000 +4.3%
2008	--	$44,100
2007	--	$44,100 +4.3%
2006	--	$42,300
2005	--	$42,300 +21.5%
2003	--	$34,810 +43.5%
2002	--	$24,250
2001	--	$24,250